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From: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>
To: Alexey Zakhlestin <indeyets@gmail.com>
Cc: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>, git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: "git pull" doesn't respect --work-tree parameter
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 12:42:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D11E427.5040506@op5.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinGPJRQCOVz5JeqL4xnUG9V=5fkJhz6C5Mi1A3o@mail.gmail.com>

On 12/22/2010 12:40 PM, Alexey Zakhlestin wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy<pclouds@gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Alexey Zakhlestin<indeyets@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> I am trying to use the following command:
>>>
>>> git '--git-dir=/path/to/repository/.git' '--work-tree=/path/to/repository' pull
>>>
>>> and get this error:
>>> "git-pull cannot be used without a working tree"
>>
>> It works fine for me. What's the result of
>>
>> git '--git-dir=/path/to/repository/.git'
>> '--work-tree=/path/to/repository' --git-dir
> 
> No directory given for --git-dir.
> 

You added an extra --git-dir without an argument at the end of
the command. Remove it and try again.

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-22 11:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-21 16:04 "git pull" doesn't respect --work-tree parameter Alexey Zakhlestin
2010-12-22 11:20 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2010-12-22 11:40   ` Alexey Zakhlestin
2010-12-22 11:42     ` Andreas Ericsson [this message]
2010-12-22 11:44     ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2010-12-22 11:50       ` Alexey Zakhlestin
2010-12-22 11:55         ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy

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